Flames Forward a Lightning Rod in Calgary as Bieksa Calls Out Team Culture

The post Flames Forward a Lightning Rod in Calgary as Bieksa Calls Out Team Culture appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Kevin Bieksa’s sharp criticism of Yegor Sharangovich has turned the forward into a symbol of the Calgary Flames’ deeper issues.

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Flames’ Weegar irate, slams stick on glass after penalty called in OT

Calgary Flames defenceman MacKenzie Weegar slams his stick against the glass in anger after a holding penalty is called against him with less than two minutes remaining in overtime against the Edmonton Oilers.

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Instant Reaction: Flames battle back to beat Oilers in the shootout

Welcome to Instant Reaction, where we give you our instant reaction to tonight’s Calgary Flames game and ask our readers to do the same in the comments section below! The Calgary Flames visited the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday night to begin their

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Flames’ Coleman pots game-tying goal off Oilers’ miscommunication

Watch as Jeff Skinner and Evan Bouchard miscommunicate on a routine exchange, and Blake Coleman takes advantage by potting the game-tying goal in the third period.

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WATCH: Matvei Gridin scores his first career NHL goal

The first Calgary Flames goal of the 2025-26 season belongs to Matvei Gridin. On top of the goal being the first Flames’ goal of the season, it was also Gridin’s first career goal. It wasn’t anything special, as Gridin received a pass from Naze

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Oilers’ Draisaitl taps in 400th career goal on power play vs. Flames

Watch as Edmonton Oilers star Leon Draisaitl sneaks past the Calgary Flames defenders and taps in a beautiful no-look feed from David Tomasek on the power play to for the 400th goal of his NHL career.

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Mangiapane scores to burn Flames in first Battle of Alberta with Oilers

Watch as Edmonton Oilers forward Andrew Mangiapane goes top corner to score against his former team, the Calgary Flames, in his first Battle of Alberta with his new team.

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Rielly scores game-winner as Maple Leafs down Canadiens

Morgan Rielly scored the winner in the third period and added an assist as the Toronto Maple Leafs topped the Montreal Canadiens 5-2 in the first game of the post-Mitch Marner era Wednesday. Bobby McMann and Calle Jarnkrok also scored for Toronto bef

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Which Canadian NHL team will finish with the most points?

In this edition of Take Your Pick, Sportsnet’s Hockey Central panel give their predictions on which Canadian team will finish with the most points and talk about the Calgary Flames’ playoff chances.

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Calgary Flames' youth movement takes another step in new season

'You want to get your draft picks opportunities, especially when they deserve it,' said general manager Craig Conroy

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Andrew Mangiapane will be the 56th player to suit up for both the Flames and Oilers

When the Calgary Flames hit the ice in Edmonton for their season-opener, they’ll see a familiar face on the other side. Andrew Mangiapane, a 2015 sixth-round pick and a 417-game member of the Flames, is now a member of the Edmonton Oilers. Mangiapa

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Insider Questions Flames’ Decision Not to Grab Goalie off Waivers

Despite an impressive 2024-25 season, which saw them miss the playoffs by just a single point, outsiders have low expectations for the Calgary Flames once again. In fact, the vast…

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Projected Lineups for Flames vs Oilers – 10/8/25

The Calgary Flames take on the Edmonton Oilers tonight. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others. FLAMES (0-0-0) at OILERS (0-0-0) 10 p.m. ET; TVAS, SN1…

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